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SONORA project at 48th ERRS meeting
2.10.2024
First results of SONORA project were presented by Ana Cravo Sá as oral presentation during the 48th European Radiation Research Society meeting.
CITISTRA project on the Małopolska Night of Scientists
30.9.2024
CITISTRA project presentation on the Małopolska Night of Scientists at the IFJ PAN.
Nuclear Innovation Prize 2025
27.9.2024
We invite all young professionals and researchers to apply for the Nuclear Innovation Prize 2025.
FISA-EURADWASTE & SNETP Forum 2025
24.9.2024
11th edition of the International Euratom research and training conferences on fission safety of the reactor systems (FISA) and radioactive waste management (EURADWASTE) will be organised during the Polish Presidency of the Council of the EU together with the National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ), the Sustainable Nuclear Energy Technology Platform (SNETP), the European Nuclear Education Network (ENEN), the European Nuclear Society (ENS), and the European Nuclear Society - Young Generation Network (ENS-YGN).
PIANOFORTE Call for project partners to improve and harmonise access to European Radiation Protection Infrastructures
20.9.2024
PIANOFORTE WP5 - Infrastructures is seeking proposals from the community to i) Improve policies and procedures in relation to access to infrastructures for researchers within the EU RPR communities and beyond; ii) Improve communication of the available infrastructures and the routes to access, considering the FAIR principles; iii) Harmonise routes to access for groups of infrastructures.
PIANOFORTE Call for project partners to improve and harmonise access to European Radiation Protection Infrastructures
20.9.2024
PIANOFORTE WP5 - Infrastructures is seeking proposals from the community to i) Improve policies and procedures in relation to access to infrastructures for researchers within the EU RPR communities and beyond; ii) Improve communication of the available infrastructures and the routes to access, considering the FAIR principles; iii) Harmonise routes to access for groups of infrastructures.
BIOSPHERE training course - invitation
20.9.2024
BIOSPHERE training course "New methodologies and developments to investigate the influence of extraterrestrial radiation in the biosphere" is still open for online participation.
LUTADOSE project at EANM Annual Congress 2024
20.9.2024
First results of LUTADOSE project will be presented at EANM Annual Congress 2024 in Germany.
IMAGEOMICS kick-off meeting
3.9.2024
The online kick-off meeting of the IMAGEOMICS project took place on 31 May and 4 June.
CITISTRA project meeting
29.8.2024
Research team meeting CITISTRA research project took place in Prague on 27 - 28 August 2024.
Data Management Plan of CITISTRA project
22.8.2024
Data Management Plan of CITISTRA research project is delivered.
Data Management Plan of PREDICT project
22.8.2024
Data Management Plan of PREDICT research project is delivered.
VERIFIED project at ERPW 2024
22.8.2024
Results of VERIFIED project will be presented at ERPW 2024 in Italy.
Survey Reveals Diverse Opinions on Radiation Protection Across Europe
20.8.2024
The PIANOFORTE survey engaged a diverse range of stakeholders from Europe and beyond to gather insights on radiation protection research priorities, revealing distinct groups with varying attitudes towards the subject. The survey's findings highlighted the importance of ongoing stakeholder engagement and effective communication, influencing research priorities for PIANOFORTE Open Calls and underscoring the need for comprehensive follow-up analysis on capturing a comprehensive views of stakeholder concerns.
ISEEH2024 invitation
1.8.2024
Sixth International Symposium on Ethics of Environmental Health will be held 8-11 September 2024 in Budweis, Czech Republic.
SINFONIA training course "Personalized dosimetry and radiation risk estimation" - extended deadline
29.7.2024
Deadline for SINFONIA training course on Personalized dosimetry and radiation risk estimation (19-21 August 2024, Ghent/Belgium) has been extended.
2nd Call for projects is closed
24.7.2024
2nd Call for research projects is now closed.
Pianoforte training course “MESH phantom development and implementation for radiation physics calculations”
17.7.2024
Pianoforte training course on “MESH phantom development and implementation for radiation physics calculations” is opened for registrations.
First deliverable of DISCOVER project
24.7.2024
Data Management Plan of DISCOVER research project is delivered.
First deliverable of IMAGEOMICS project
11.7.2024
Data Management Plan of IMAGEOMICS project is delivered.
SINFONIA training course "Personalized dosimetry and radiation risk estimation"
1.7.2024
SINFONIA training course on Personalized dosimetry and radiation risk estimation will be held on 19-21 August 2024 in Ghent/Belgium.
PIANOFORTE sessions at 10th RICOMET international conference
14.6.2024
At the RICOMET conference held on 10th and 11th of June 2024 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, two sessions were devoted to PIANOFORTE.
Call for projects 2024 - New Affiliated Entities and FAQ
4.6.2024
In case of new Affiliated Entities within Call for projects 2024, the Beneficiary linked to this project participant shall communicate to the Call Secretariat of PIANOFORTE all the appropriate documents necessary to prove the status of Affiliated Entity before the proposals submission deadline on Tuesday 23rd July, 2024.
Pianoforte General Assembly meeting - June 2024
31.5.2024
Pianoforte General Assembly meeting - June 2024General Assembly of Pianoforte partnership will meet by videoconference on Wednesday 19th June 2024, 15:30 - 17:30 CET. We are looking forward to meet all partners online. The link will be sent to Pianoforte partners by email.
Pianoforte Open call 2024 INFODAY
24.05.2023
Pianoforte Open call 2024 INFODAYThe video of our online information session of May 14, 2024, is available!

It will guide potential applicants through the process of the 2nd Pianoforte open call, and answers questions about funding opportunities through the PIANOFORTE partnership.
PIANOFORTE call for proposals 2024 - call text update
29.05.2024
The updated version of the Call text for Proposals is now available.
10th RICOMET international conference
29.05.2024
The 10th anniversary of RICOMET is scheduled to take place in Ljubljana, Slovenia on 10th and 11th of June 2024
Kick-off meeting of the DISCOVER project
29.05.2024
ENEA hosted the kick-off meeting of the DISCOVER project on 14th and 15th May.
Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence and Radiation Protection”
16.5.2024
Dear colleagues, we are glad to share with you presentations from the workshop on “Artificial Intelligence and Radiation Protection” organized by NCSR "Demokritos" on its premises in Agia Paraskevi, Attica, Greece on 18th and 19th April 2024.
PIANOFORTE call for proposals 2024 - call text update
13.05.2024
The updated version of the Call text for Proposals is now available.
Pianoforte training course on MESH phantom development and implementation for radiation physics calculations
25.04.2024
PIANOFORTE call for proposals 2024 is open!
23.04.2024
PIANOFORTE Partnership is pleased to announce the launch of its 2nd Open Call for proposals on Tuesday 23rd April 2024.
SONORA KICK-OFF MEETING: 8TH APRIL 2024, OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM
19.4.2024
Kick-Off meeting of SONORA project (Towards safe, optimized and personalized radiology and radiotherapy procedures for pregnant patients) took place on 8th April 2024 in Oxford (United Kingdom) as a satellite to EURADOS Annual meeting.
ECRad: Connecting early career researchers in radiation protection
04.04.2024
The ECRad is being jointly organized by the German Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS), Tampere University (TU), and the University of Hasselt & SCK CEN. It will take place on 13th and 14th of May in the Helmholtz Forschungszentrum Campus in Munich.
PIANOFORTE OPEN CALL 2024 launches this April
02.04.2024
2nd Call publication (https://pianoforte-partnership.eu/): 23 April 2024
2nd Call Pianoforte InfoDay (Videoconference): 14 May 2024 (14:00-15:30)
Dead line for proposal submission: 23 July 2024
Training Course in Assessing Risk to Humans and the Environment (June 17th-28th )
13.3.2024
Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) will host a two-week intensive course in Assessing Risk to Humans and the Environment, funded by PIANOFORTE.
17th EURADOS School "The importance of dosimetry in innovative medical applications"- Hybrid event on April 11th, 2024 in Oxford
13.3.2024
The European Radiation Dosimetry Group (EURADOS) invites all researchers and professionals to attend the 17th EURADOS School "The importance of dosimetry in innovative medical applications".
Deadline for travel grant applications
13.3.2024
Dear colleagues, we invite all early carrier researchers and young professionals to apply for travel grants and training courses.
Announcement of the workshop on “Artificial Intelligence and Radiation Protection”
29.2.2024
PIANOFORTE is organizing the workshop on “Artificial Intelligence and Radiation Protection” aiming at presenting and discussing current and future artificial intelligence implementations in various sectors of radiation protection, that include medical applications, radiation dosimetry, radiobiology, radioecology, emergency preparedness, response and recovery.
VII Conference on R&D in Radiation Protection in CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain
19.02.2024
On December 19th 2023, the Spanish Society for Radiation Protection (SEPR) and the Spanish Platform for R&D in Radiation Protection (PEPRI) jointly organized the VII Conference on R&D in Radiation Protection, in CIEMAT (Madrid, Spain).
Training Course in Internal Monitoring and Emergency Response
13.02.2024
BfS (Germany) will host a Training Course in Internal Monitoring and Emergency Response, funded by PIANOFORTE. The training course is aimed at young professionals in radiation protection with experience...
PIANOFORTE Infrastructures Workshop
9.1.2024
PIANOFORTE Infrastructures WorkshopWe are delighted to invite you to register for the PIANOFORTE Infrastructures Workshop, which will take place on site only at INFN-LNS in Catania on Monday the 29th (full day) and Tuesday 30th (half day) January 2024.
Pianoforte Call 2023: Selected projects presentation
12.12.2023
The 9 projects chosen for funding during Pianoforte's 1st open call were presented on December 6th, 2023, in Budapest (Hungary).
Deadline for travel
12.12.2023
Dear colleagues, we invite all early carrier researchers and young professionals to apply for travel grants and training courses.
PIANOFORTE meeting 6th December 2023
3.12.2023
Join us for the presentation of the 9 projects selected for funding during PIANOFORTE 1st Open Call on wednesday 6th December 2023 from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM.
General assembly meeting in Budapest
3.12.2023
The PIANOFORTE partnership will hold its General assembly on Tuesday 5th December 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
PIANOFORTE Topical Online Meetings (TOM)
13.10.2023
REGISTER for the open PIANOFORTE Topical Online Meeting on research topics for the Open Call 2024.
OFFER workshop
22.9.2023
Dear colleagues, we attract your attention to a thematic OFFER workshop on the subject of severe accidents in the nuclear field. The workshop will provide a platform for knowledge exchange, discussions, and networking opportunities.
REGISTER for the open PIANOFORTE Topical Online Meeting on research topics for the Open Call 2024
13.10.2023
PIANOFORTE WP3 on Stakeholder Engagement organizes a second Topical Online Meeting on the 24th October 2023, from 9:30 to 12:30, to present and discuss prioritized research topics-proposals for the 2nd Open Call for R&I projects, planned for 2024.
Pianoforte Open Call 2023: Frequently Asked Questions
6.7.2023
If you have any administrative, legal or financial questions about Pianoforte Open Call 2023, check our newly published “Frequently Asked Questions”.
NEWSLETTER 6/2023
03.07.2023
Information about activities of Pianoforte WPs and can be found in NEWSLETTER 6/2023.
RICOMET2023 conference
03.07.2023
Dear colleagues, we remind you the 9th international conference on Social Sciences and Humanities in Ionising Radiation Research (RICOMET2023) will take place in Dessel, Belgium on 30 August – 1 September 2023. Please check https://www.ricomet.eu/ for conference program and further details.
General Assembly meeting on 21st June 2023
22.06.2023
Activities of all work packages during the first year of the project and plans for the second year have been presented at the General Assembly meeting which took place online on 21st June 2023.
RaRisC_4Health training course
11. June 2023
All interested PhD students and early career researchers are invited to participate to a PIANOFORTE-funded training course "RaRisC_4Health training course: A mental models approach to risk communication on health applications of ionizing radiation".
Pianoforte General Assembly meeting - June 2023
11. June 2023
General Assembly of Pianoforte partnership will meet by videoconference on Wednesday 21st June 2023, 16:00 - 18:00 CET. We are looking forward to meet all partners online. The link has been sent to Pianoforte partners by email.
ONLINE SUBMISSION SYSTEM IS OPEN
We are pleased to announce that the online submission system is now open! We would like to inform you that the original deadline for submissions has been extended due to a delay of the system's opening. The revised deadline for submissions is July 26, 2023, at 15:00 CEST.
PIANOFORTE INFODAY
13.05.2023
PIANOFORTE INFODAY about 1st Open Call for proposals was held on May 10th, 2023, from 10:00 to 12:00 CET. Presentations from the online meeting can be downloaded here.
Open Call 2023 - DO YOU SEARCH PARTNERS?
12.05.2023
If you are looking for partners to form transnational research consortium within Open Call 2023 for Proposals, check list of available partners or send us your contact information (contact@pianoforte-partnership.eu).
PIANOFORTE INFO DAY
24.04.2023
Participate in our Info Day on 10 May 2023 at 10:00 (CET) and find out more about the PIANOFORTE 1st open call for proposals!
PIANOFORTE is launching its first open call for proposals
24.04.2023
The PIANOFORTE Partnership is pleased to announce the launch of its first open call for proposals on Monday 24 April 2023 to support research projects aimed at improving knowledge and promote innovation in the field of radiation protection.
BIODORA - Application of Biological Dosimetry in Radiation Protection & Radiation Research
10.03.2023
Students and young researchers are invited to a training course "Application of Biological Dosimetry in Radiation Protection & Radiation Research".
Pianoforte intensive course on biological effects of particle irradiation
10.03.2023
Pianoforte course "Particle irradiation: molecular, cellular and tissue effects" will be held 26 - 30 June 2023 in Caen, France.
BioModR - Models in biomedical physics and radiation protection research: from in vitro cell systems to population studies.
27.02.2023
Training course "BioModR - Models in biomedical physics and radiation protection research: from in vitro cell systems to population studies."
The topics for the 1st PIANOFORTE partnership call for proposals that will be held in spring 2023 are known!
19.01.2023
Three research topics with the highest priority were approved during online General Assembly meeting held on Tuesday 17th January 2023.
Pianoforte General Assembly meeting
14.01.2022
General Assembly of Pianoforte partnership will meet by videoconference on Tuesday 17th January 2023. We are looking forward to meet all partners online.
What do you need from radiation protection research in the next years?
22.12.2022
What do you think is currently missing - in practice, application, jurisdiction and research?
Executive board meeting in Brussels
22.12.2022
Executive board meeting took place on Tuesday 13th December 2022 in Brussels.
Ionizing radiation and fight against cancer: What contribution from research?
21.12.2022
We invite you to the upcoming event organized in collaboration with INSERM, CEA and CNRS: IONIZING RADIATION AND FIGHT AGAINST CANCER: WHAT CONTRIBUTION FROM RESEARCH?
Support for European early career researcher and professional networking activities
12.12.2022
Early career researcher or professional in radiation protection? In need of networking activities? The European Partnership PIANOFORTE, funded by HE EURATOM programme, offers €5000 per year.
Executive board meets in Brussels
08.12.2022
Executive board will meet on Tuesday 13th December 2022 in Brussels in order to overview the start of the project and process of prioritizing the research topics for the first PIANOFORTE call for proposals.
Videoconference on January 17th, 2023
08.12.2022
General Assembly of Pianforte project will meet in a videoconference on January 17th, 2023.
Presentation about the PIANOFORTE
28.10.2022
On Friday 28 October Andrzej Wojcik (SU), WP4 leader, gave a presentation about the PIANOFORTE education and training program to the HERCA working group on education and training.
Launch of the "PIANOFORTE" European partnership
05.06.2022, Paris, France
Launched on June 14, 2022 in Paris, the PIANOFORTE research partnership has the ambition to improve knowledge and promote innovation in the field of radiation protection for the benefit of better protection of the public, patients, workers and the environment in all scenarios of exposure to ionizing radiation.
Kick-off meeting 14. - 15. june 2022
09.06.2022, Paris, France
Enjoy the kick-off meeting for Pianoforte. Agenda for download.

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